Check out these affordable LA vegan spots!
Check out these nine budget-friendly vegan restaurants in Los Angeles! Indulge in bold, tasty meals—from plant-based Mexican food to classic Thai favorites. These spots will win a place in your heart and wallet!
Veggie Grill
Multiple Locations
Veggie Grill is a safe haven for many vegans. Since 2006, the vegan spot has been serving up plant-based versions of our comfort favorites. It’s also been a go-to spot for which we don’t need to empty our pockets. The vegan restaurant offers several specials, including their lunchtime deal! Every day from 11am-4 pm, you can choose their Buffalo Mini Wrap, Teriyaki Mini Wrap, or Baja Fish Taco combo paired with a side and beverage for under $10!
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Veggie Grill
Borreguitas
Pomona
This is the vegan taco spot in Pomona! The family-owned shop transitioned to a fully vegan restaurant after 20 years in operation. Now, they’re known for their 99¢ Taco Tuesdays. That’s right! And you can order any of their mouthwatering taco options, including carne asada, al pastor, and signature vegan chicken. The taco spot also offers a multitude of veganized Mexican staples that will leave you returning for more.
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Borreguitas
Un Solo Sol
Boyle Heights
In the heart of Boyle Heights’ Mariachi Plaza, Un Solo Sol serves the most comforting Mexican entrees. Just like a homemade meal, each dish boasts freshness and authenticity. The restaurant serves a variety of breakfast, lunch, and dinner options that won’t empty your wallet! By offering Latine staples like a pupusa platter or pozole for less than $11, this affordable vegan spot will be your new go-to.
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Un Solo Sol
Veggie y Que
Whittier
If you’re in the mood for vegan burritos, wraps, and nachos, Veggie y Que is the spot for you! The plant-based restaurant offers several wallet-friendly options, including an all-day breakfast menu with tacos starting at $10! You can also feast on their house-made chick’n—featured in their BBQ bacon, bacon ranch, and chipotle wrap—at the cost of $13.
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Veggie y Que
Plant Power Fast Food
Multiple Locations
Plant Power is one of the country’s fastest-growing vegan fast-food chains. The vegan restaurant currently offers their Impossible burgers at a lower cost, putting them head to head with traditional fast food chains! At the price of $5.95 for their cheeseburger, this is one of the most affordable plant-based options out there. You can also grab Plant Power’s lunch combo that includes a burger, side, and fountain drink for $10.75!
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Plant Power Fast Food
Burgerlords
Chinatown & Highland Park
This LA vegan spot is a must-try for stacked savory burgers! For under $9, you can order the Burgerlords Cheeseburger prepared with their house-made patty. The vegan patty is made with 30 plant-based ingredients, including grains, spices, and more! This tasty burger also comes with their signature 2,000 Island sauce paired with Follow Your Heart’s American sliced cheese.
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Burgerlords
Bright Star Thai Vegan
Rancho Cucamonga
Bright Star Thai Vegan is a hidden gem in the Inland Empire! The vegan restaurant offers a huge selection of veganized favorites, including orange chicken, grilled pork, and chili soy fish, for all under $10! They also feature a host of vegan noodle dishes under $12, the perfect meal for dinner on a budget. And don’t forget your beverage! You can order a Thai iced tea at the sweet price of $2.
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Bright Star Thai Vegan
Stand-Up Burgers
Culver City
Veggie Grill’s new sister burger joint is the ultimate vegan spot! Stand-Up Burgers offers flavor-packed grub that gives you bang for your buck. Shop their juicy burgers from $8-$13, including their steakhouse, BBQ bacon, and O.G. burger. These items come piled with burger staples, such as gooey cheese, caramelized onions, and house-made sauces! You can also pair any meal with their delicious $5 milkshakes.
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Stand-Up Burgers
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Highland Park
Vegan-Friendly
This woman-of-color-owned spot is a cafe, bakery, and retail shop rolled into one. The beloved coffee shop in Northeast Los Angeles features a range of breakfast and lunch items, as well as homemade baked goods, at an affordable price. The cafe offers plant-based savory options, including their vegan breakfast sandwich filled with sausage, seasoned tofu, kale, and a house-made avocado aioli—all for $8!
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